The Skin I Am In: A story that introduces compassion for the black and brown child
Alycia R. Wright
(Author)
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Description
This engaging book is narrated by a Middle-School African American girl.
She is being teased and bullied by her schoolmates. They lack empathy for the racial difference that exist between they and she. Acts and statements that are expressed through inequality and prejudice lead to an unhappy school life for this girl. THE SKIN I AM IN; is a wonderful and entertaining teaching resource. It carries a universal of kindness and tolerance related to racial diversity.
The moral of this story is an exercise in empathy, a necessary tool and catalyst that may aid that may help shift the perception toward a person of color...a major misgiving in our world.
Product Details
Price
$11.49
Publisher
Workbook Press
Publish Date
March 22, 2021
Pages
30
Dimensions
5.5 X 8.5 X 0.08 inches | 0.13 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9781952754708
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About the Author
ALYCIA WRIGHT was raised in Western Massachusetts. She now resides in Mebane, NC. She is a registered nurse and the author of multiple published works. Her desire to write children's books grew from unique and creative imagination, but most of all; her love for children. Ms. Wright delivers this fable in carefree prose that is fun and realistic.
